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........:=        # @ * =  WETLANDS  = * @ #        =:........
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.......... THE  SEA  PRETENDS  TO  BE  A COMPLETELY ..........
.......... FLAT SURFACE  SPANNING FURTHER  THAN THE ..........
.......... THOUGHT  OF IT, WHICH IS PARTIALLY TRUE. ..........
.......... BUT  OUTSIDE  OF A  MAP  IT IS DECIDEDLY ..........
.......... MORE VIOLENT,  BEING  MADE  UP  OF  VAST ..........
..........   AMOUNTS OF PURPOSEFUL WATER, MOVING    ..........
.........:    TOWARD SOME SECLUDED BUT IMPORTANT    :.........
........:=                 DESTINY.                 =:........
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......:=^* A  PERMANENT PROCESSION  ON LAND  FLOODS *^=:......
.....:=^*% THE  EARTH,  WEATHERS  THE  FORESTS, AND %*^=:.....
....:=^*%@ SLOWLY SUBMERGES THE  GREEN. BUT ANOTHER @%*^=:....
...:=^*%@¶ EXPANSE   IS   TAKING   PLACE,  IN   THE ¶@%*^=:...
..:=^*%@¶# OPPOSITE DIRECTION  -  THE ANIMALS  THAT #¶@%*^=:..
.:=^*%@¶## INHABIT  THE  DIRT  ARE  BUILDING  PATHS ##¶@%*^=:.
..:=^*%@¶#    ELEVATED ABOVE THE MIRES, BUILDING    #¶@%*^=:..
...:=^*%@¶ TEMPLES  AT  THE  WATERS  EDGE, BUILDING ¶@%*^=:...
....:=^*%@         DWELLINGS IN THE REED...         @%*^=:....
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